Wednesday, October 29, 2008

G-Alarm v0.9.3


Description:
an alarm clock which gives some activity in the morning: G-Alarm forces you to guide a ball through mazes before you can snooze or stop the alarm. Of course, you can also disable this feature and use it as a "normal" alarm clock.

A list with some features:
* Supported devices: all devices with Windows Mobile 5, Windows Mobile 6 and Windows Mobile 6.1
* Supported languages: gb de hr cz nl fr es it pl ru pt hu sa tr jp dk kr th fi id cn se sk
* Skinnable user interface (Lots of skins are available here)
* Customizable today plugin which shows you all your alarms and lets you activate or deactivate them with one click
* Define unlimited alarms with many options
* Choose between different alarm types
* Define playlists with unlimited mp3/wma/wav files for each alarm
* Force a specific volume if the device is on vibration mode or muted
* Repeat and playing options:
* Power saving methods:
* Tilt sensor support (only on supported devices)
* Light sensor support (only on supported devices)
* You can decide wether you want to complete mazes before you can snooze or stop the alarm or not.
* See your next alarm in S2U2, TouchFlo3D, Manila2D and others



G-Alarm Changelog

0.9.3 (2008/10/26)
* [FIXED] Daylight savings bug
* [FIXED] Quick alarm time-bug
* [UPDATED] Close alarm after x minutes: If you manually press "Snooze" the timer will be resetted.
* [UPDATED] Languages: swedish, finish, french, polish, turkish, croatian, czech, korean, chinese traditional, chinese simplified, portuguese, dutch, russian, spanish

0.9.2 (2008/10/21)
* [ADDED] Quick alarms
* [FIXED] Low volume bug when setting low fade-in time values
* [UPDATED] Languages: finish, danish, french, polish, english, german

0.9.1 (2008/10/19)
* [FIXED] Bug of G-Alarm on the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1: You can now complete the maze without freezing your device
* [ADDED] Show song title on the alarm screen
* [UPDATED] Small skin updates
* [UPDATED] Language: croatian

0.9 (2008/10/18)
* [ADDED] If G-Alarm can't find all songs which are in your playlist, it will play an emergency sound file
* [ADDED] hidden option: Emergency sound file
* [UPDATED] Improved light sensor mechanism
* [UPDATED] Some GUI and skin updates
* [UPDATED] Some small improvements
* [UPDATED] Language: italian
* [ADDED] Language: chinese traditional

0.8.7 (2008/10/16)
* [UPDATED] G-Alarm icon (restart your device to see the new icon)
* [UPDATED] Some screen positions
* [FIXED] Some small skin related bugs
* [UPDATED] Languages: finish, english, german

0.8.6 (2008/10/15)
* [ADDED] The alarm is now shown over the PIN lock window and probably over all other applications
* [ADDED] Context menu when tapping and holding on the snooze button
* [ADDED] hidden option: Don't wakeup at midnight
* [UPDATED] Default skin (Many thanks to expo7)
* [UPDATED] Languages: czech, korean

0.8.5 (2008/10/14)
* [FIXED] Volume control should work now on every device
* [REMOVED] hidden option: safe mode volume control - there should be no more need for that
* [UPDATED] Language: russian

0.8.4 (2008/10/14)
* [ADDED] hidden option: safe mode volume control
* [ADDED] Language: norwegian

0.8.3 (2008/10/13)
* [ADDED] The alarm snoozes if there is an incoming call
* [ADDED] support for skinnable "pressed" and "disabled" buttons
* [FIXED] Light sensor snoozing works now with relative and not with absolute values
* [FIXED] Some bugfixes
* [UPDATED] Languages: russian, dutch, turkish, chinese simplified, finish, french, portuguese
* [ADDED] Language: swedish, slovak

0.8.2 (2008/10/11)
* [ADDED] Stability, stability, stability and some bugfixes...
* [ADDED] A new maze!
* [ADDED] Language: chinese simplified

0.8.1 (2008/10/10)
* [FIXED] The other auto-snooze bug
* [FIXED] Some minor bugs
* [ADDED] Fade-in duration
* [ADDED] hidden option: show software keyboard
* [UPDATED] Default values

0.8 (2008/10/10)
* [FIXED] Auto-snooze bug
* [FIXED] Error when trying to write GAlarmToday.xml in \Windows
* [ADDED] Support for ALL resolutions
* [ADDED] Snooze by pressing the center button of the D-Pad
* [UPDATED] Tilt sensor support
* [ADDED] Languages: korean, thai, finish, indonesian
* [UPDATED] Languages: dutch, arabic, french, japanese, danish

0.7.4 (2008/10/04)
* [ADDED] Support for Samsung Omnia (and probably others) tilt sensor!
* [UPDATED] Languages: danish, french

0.7.3 (2008/10/04)
* [FIXED] Some bugs of 0.7.x
* [FIXED] Face down snoozing should now work on non HTC devices with the HTC g-sensor emulation
* [ADDED] New maze
* [FIXED] Volume control
* [FIXED] AppToDate works now (really ;-))
* [UPDATED] Languages: arabic, czech, turkish, croatian, english, german

0.7.2 (2008/10/03)
* [FIXED] Some bugs of 0.7.1

0.7.1 (2008/10/03)
* [FIXED] Volume control (*hopefully*)
* [ADDED] Option: Snooze when you turne the face of the device down.
* [ADDED] Option: Snooze when light goes on.
* [ADDED] Language: danish, spanish (spain)
* [UPDATED] Languages: hungarian, portuguese, turkish and croatian

0.7 (2008/10/03)
* [ADDED] Options: Display next alarm in S2U2/TF3D/Manila2D and others
* [ADDED] Option: Turn off display after x seconds
* [UPDATED] Option: Turn off display during snoozing should now work on every device
* [UPDATED] Volume-change routine: After an alarm the volume should be resetted to the original value on every device now
* [ADDED] Control the ball with your finger, tilt sensor and new: d-pad
* [ADDED] Better support for TF3D/Manila2D (and others): The days of the alarm is now set correctly
* [ADDED] More patterns for an alarm (Create an alarm which is only played every x-th week)
* [ADDED] Option: Automatic snooze after x seconds
* [ADDED] Context menu for the playlist: "Clear playlist"
* [ADDED] Show information about the translator
* [ADDED] Today plugin: show up/down arrows only if there is more than one alarm
* [ADDED] Clean uninstallation routines
* [UPDATED] Lots of code improvements
* [ADDED] Languages added: hungarian, arabic, turkish and japanese



0.6.4 (2008/09/26)
* [FIXED] Empty combobox error
* [ADDED] Better localisation of the today plugin
* [ADDED] Integration into TF3D/Manila 2D and others
* [ADDED] More comfort on the playlist page (current track will be selected after up/down)
* [ADDED] You can now select whole directories for the playlist
* [ADDED] If you want to add a new one time alarm, the default start time will be in the future
* [ADDED] Activate/deactivate your alarm over a context menu on the start screen (to display the context menu, select an alarm, tap and hold your finger)
* [ADDED] Languages added: portuguese, russian

0.6.3 (2008/09/25)
* [FIXED] Severe today plugin bug
* [ADDED] Support for S2U2 (S2U2 now displays the next G-Alarm)
* [ADDED] Languages added: polish
* [UPDATED] Languages updated: croatian, czech, dutch, italian, spanish

0.6.2 (2008/09/24)
* [ADDED] Tilt sensor support
* [ADDED] Today plugin options
* [ADDED] Languages added: italian
* [UPDATED] Languages updated: english, german, french
* [FIXED] Some today plugin issues

0.6.1 (2008/09/23)
* [ADDED] Multilanguage support
* [ADDED] German language to the default skin
* [ADDED] Languages added: croatian, czech, dutch, french, german, spanish

0.6 (2008/09/23)
* [ADDED] AppToDate support
* [ADDED] New alarm will have the same settings as the last alarm
* [ADDED] Last location in music file browser is stored
* [FIXED] Hopefully fixed: Today plugin error on some devices
* [FIXED] Error after showing more than 2 mazes
* [FIXED] Some Windows Mobile 5 issues
* [FIXED] Bug of 0.5.9: alarm won't go off...

0.5.9 (2008/09/22)
* [ADDED] Today plugin
* [ADDED] More options for skin designers in \gfy\\settings.xml
* [FIXED] Editing an alarm results in editing last alarm in list

0.5.1 (2008/09/19)
* [FIXED] Some new bugs of v0.5

0.5 (2008/09/19)
* [ADDED] Select every day / weekend days or work days
* [ADDED] Lots of skin improvements
* [ADDED] Improved useability
* [FIXED] Some minor bugs

0.4.1 (2008/09/17)
* [FIXED] Some new bugs of v0.4

0.4 (2008/09/17)
* [ADDED] One time alarm
* [ADDED] Repeat options (play alarms for x minutes, repeat alarms x times)
* [ADDED] Option: choose skin
* [ADDED] Option: show maze only once
* [ADDED] Skin improvements and skinnable snooze and stop alarm buttons
* [FIXED] Backlight bug
* [FIXED] Sound bug after alarm
* [FIXED] Minor bugs on start screen when no alarm was set

0.3 (2008/09/15)
* [ADDED] Finger-friendly skin
* [ADDED] Support for skins (take the default skin in the "gfx" directory as an example to create a new skin!)
* [ADDED] Support for vibration
* [ADDED] Second maze added
* [ADDED] Option: Play mazes randomly

0.2.3 (2008/09/14)
Back from vacations...
* [FIXED] NullReferenceException Bug
* [FIXED] Device dims the backlight during snoozing
* [ADDED] Option to fix Windows alarm bug
* [ADDED] Option to add G-Alarm to S2U2's exception list if there are problems with S2U2
* [ADDED] Less entries in the notification queue makes G-Alarm more reliable
* [ADDED] "GAlarmUninstall.exe" in the installation directory. Execute this before uninstalling G-Alarm (you have to do this manually until I find a way to implement it into the uninstallation process)

0.2.2 (2008/09/06)
* [ADDED] Option: "Save power during snooze time" Uncheck this if the phone doesn't wake up after snooze time
* [FIXED] Displays time in the correct time format (24 hours vs. 12 hours)
* [UPDATED] Alternative playback mode is now the standard mode and recommended to use on WM6 (and above) devices because it has better performance. Make sure, "Alternative playback mode" is unchecked now in the options
* [FIXED] You can now switch off the screen after testing an alarm
* [FIXED] Better start mechanism - G-Alarm wakes up Windows Mobile hopefully on any device
* [UPDATED] If option "Save power during snooze time" is set: device goes directly to sleep after clicking "Snooze"
* [ADDED] Show time when maze is displayed
* [UPDATED] Better support for S2U2 - hopefully for ThrottleLock as well...

0.2.1 (2008/09/04)
* [FIXED] Fade-In Bug (hopefully fixed now)
* [FIXED] When setting "Force volume" is checked, the actual volume mode (vibration, muted) is restored after alarm
* [FIXED] Playlist repeats now
* [FIXED] Device goes to normal power mode when snooze mode is activated (device is able to sleep during snooze time)
* [FIXED] Some minor bugs
* [ADDED] Option: "Show alarm over all windows" (works with S2U2, not yet with ThrottleLock (?))

0.2 (2008/09/03)
* [FIXED] Fade-In Bug
* [FIXED] Error when playing music (Please check "alternative playback mode" in the options)
* [ADDED] Option: "use alternative playback mode" - if there occurs an error when the alarm starts
* [ADDED] Option: "Force volume (even if muted)"
* [ADDED] Option: "Confirm closing of alarm" - No question after clicking on "Stop alarm"
* [ADDED] Shows an info on the start page when the next alarm starts

0.1.1 (2008/09/01)
* This is just a version with some bug fixes and no new features [FIXED] QVGA support
* [FIXED] Error when trying to add files to the playlist
* [FIXED] Error when creating alarms on devices where time format is not 24h
* [FIXED] Error on reloading alarms on some devices
* [ADDED] Better power management support

0.1 (2008/08/31)
* First release


Requirements:
* Pocket PC Windows Mobile

More information:
G-Alarm

Download
* G-Alarm
* Skin for G-Alarm


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